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A series of explosions occurred in Kyiv, and air defense systems are currently active.

A series of explosions occurred in Kyiv, and air defense systems are currently active.

On February 12, a series of explosions occurred in Kyiv, prompting the activation of the city's air defense system. Mayor Vitali Klitschko urged residents to seek shelter.
ISW: To prevent territory exchanges during negotiations, Russia is limiting information about Kursk.

ISW: To prevent territory exchanges during negotiations, Russia is limiting information about Kursk.

ISW reports on Russia's efforts to restrict information regarding the front line in the Kursk region. This may be linked to concerns about territorial exchanges during potential peace negotiations.
Since the Bronze Age, bodies have been discarded in the River Thames: what researchers have discovered.

Since the Bronze Age, bodies have been discarded in the River Thames: what researchers have discovered.

Researchers have examined hundreds of human bones discovered in the River Thames, dating from 4000 BC to AD 1800. The majority of the remains are from the Bronze and Iron Ages, suggesting possible ritual practices or violent conflicts.
The U.S. President views the release of Fogel by Russia as an opportunity to end the war in Ukraine.

The U.S. President views the release of Fogel by Russia as an opportunity to end the war in Ukraine.

The President of the United States commented on Russia's release of American citizen Fogel. Trump expressed hope that this move could mark the beginning of efforts to end the war in Ukraine.
In the VOT area, occupiers are intensifying checks among the population regarding any connections to Ukraine, according to Resistance sources.

In the VOT area, occupiers are intensifying checks among the population regarding any connections to Ukraine, according to Resistance sources.

Russian authorities have initiated extensive checks on local residents in occupied territories. Occupying forces are examining documents, inspecting phones, conducting searches, and gathering information about property and connections to Ukraine.
Jordan asserts its "unwavering stance" against the relocation of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.

Jordan asserts its "unwavering stance" against the relocation of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.

Jordan's leader, King Abdullah II, stated that his country maintains an "unyielding stance against the relocation of Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank" following a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington.
Russians launched an attack on 12 communities in Sumy region, resulting in casualties and injuries.

Russians launched an attack on 12 communities in Sumy region, resulting in casualties and injuries.

Over the past day, Russians conducted 97 shellings of the border areas in the Sumy region, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and injuries to two others.
The Ukrainian team secured a full set of medals at the Invictus Games.

The Ukrainian team secured a full set of medals at the Invictus Games.

The Ukrainian national team at the Invictus Games in Canada has won its first medals, including gold, silver, and bronze.
Trump responded to Russia's release of Vogel.

Trump responded to Russia's release of Vogel.

During a conversation with journalists at the White House, U.S. President Donald Trump commented on the release of American teacher Mark Fogel from a Russian prison.
Russia is restricting information about Kursk to prevent territorial exchanges during potential negotiations, according to ISW.

Russia is restricting information about Kursk to prevent territorial exchanges during potential negotiations, according to ISW.

According to experts at the Institute for the Study of War, Russian authorities are attempting to restrict information regarding the situation in the Kursk region in order to prevent territorial exchanges during possible peace negotiations.
The enemy launched a ballistic attack on Kyiv, resulting in explosions and fires breaking out across the city.

The enemy launched a ballistic attack on Kyiv, resulting in explosions and fires breaking out across the city.

At dawn on February 12, an air raid alert was declared in the capital and several regions due to a ballistic threat. Explosions were heard in Kyiv, leading to fires caused by falling debris.
As a result of a missile attack in Kyiv, there is one fatality and a child among the injured, according to Klitschko.

As a result of a missile attack in Kyiv, there is one fatality and a child among the injured, according to Klitschko.

As a result of an enemy ballistic attack on Kyiv, one person was killed and three others were injured, including a 9-year-old child.
Ukrainian forces neutralized 1,150 occupiers and 53 artillery systems within a single day.

Ukrainian forces neutralized 1,150 occupiers and 53 artillery systems within a single day.

In just the past 24 hours, the defense forces have eliminated 1,150 invaders and destroyed over 370 units of Russian weaponry and military equipment.
Rescue teams revealed the aftermath of a Russian ballistic attack in Kyiv: one person dead and four injured.

Rescue teams revealed the aftermath of a Russian ballistic attack in Kyiv: one person dead and four injured.

The State Emergency Service reported the aftermath of the enemy's ballistic strike on Kyiv: large-scale fires have broken out, resulting in one fatality and four injuries.
Russians launched a missile strike on Kryvyi Rih, damaging infrastructure, gas stations, and dozens of vehicles.

Russians launched a missile strike on Kryvyi Rih, damaging infrastructure, gas stations, and dozens of vehicles.

On the evening of February 11, Russian occupiers launched a missile strike on Kryvyi Rih, damaging several facilities in the city; however, there were no reported casualties.
During the night, Russians launched drone and rocket attacks on Kyiv region, resulting in a fire and damage, according to KOVA.

During the night, Russians launched drone and rocket attacks on Kyiv region, resulting in a fire and damage, according to KOVA.

The head of the Kyiv Military Administration, Mykola Kalashnyk, reported that during the night, the enemy launched an attack on the Kyiv region using strike drones and missiles.
On the front lines, Russian forces launched 20 missiles and dropped nearly 150 guided aerial bombs on Ukrainian positions, according to the General Staff.

On the front lines, Russian forces launched 20 missiles and dropped nearly 150 guided aerial bombs on Ukrainian positions, according to the General Staff.

According to the General Staff's calculations, there were 95 combat encounters on the front in the past 24 hours, with the highest concentration occurring around Pokrovsk and Toretsk.
Air forces intercepted six ballistic missiles and 71 Russian drones.

Air forces intercepted six ballistic missiles and 71 Russian drones.

On the evening of February 11, Russians launched an attack on Ukraine using seven Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 123 drones of various types. Six missiles and 71 drones were intercepted, while an additional 40 UAVs were lost to radar tracking.
Nighttime explosions near the military airfield in Engels: what happened?

Nighttime explosions near the military airfield in Engels: what happened?

In the Russian city of Engels, explosions were reported in the air near the airfield around 4 a.m. Preliminary reports indicate that air defense systems intercepted several aerial targets.
The U.S. is implementing new tariffs on steel and aluminum: which countries will be affected?

The U.S. is implementing new tariffs on steel and aluminum: which countries will be affected?

The President of the United States has signed an order imposing a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports starting March 4. This will primarily impact Canada, Mexico, Brazil, and South Korea, although Australia may receive exemptions.
An air raid alert has been issued in the capital, urging residents to seek shelter immediately.

An air raid alert has been issued in the capital, urging residents to seek shelter immediately.

An air alert has been declared in the capital of Ukraine due to the threat of drone strikes. Residents are urged to urgently head to civil defense shelters.
Collaboration between Ukrainian communities and sister cities: a pathway to growth and recovery.

Collaboration between Ukrainian communities and sister cities: a pathway to growth and recovery.

Collaboration between Ukrainian communities and sister cities: a pathway to development and recovery.
Potap gave a detailed interview to a Russian journalist, clarifying the reasons behind his trips abroad.

Potap gave a detailed interview to a Russian journalist, clarifying the reasons behind his trips abroad.

Potap gave an interview to Russian journalist Yuri Dud, where he explained the reasons for his trips abroad. The artist stated that he has official permits for travel and that all his earnings are directed towards supporting the military.
"He's got enough issues with his wife": Trump stated he won't deport Prince Harry.

"He's got enough issues with his wife": Trump stated he won't deport Prince Harry.

Donald Trump stated that he is not interested in deporting Prince Harry from the United States, despite the ongoing review of the legality of his stay. According to the former president, "Harry already has enough issues with his wife."
Trump stated that he gets along with Kim Jong-un and plans to continue collaborating with him.

Trump stated that he gets along with Kim Jong-un and plans to continue collaborating with him.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced his intention to maintain collaboration with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Russian forces launched an attack on Ukraine using 139 drones, with 67 of them successfully intercepted.

Russian forces launched an attack on Ukraine using 139 drones, with 67 of them successfully intercepted.

On the evening of February 7, Russian occupiers launched an attack on Ukraine using 139 strike drones of the Shahed type, along with various types of decoy drones. A total of 67 drones were destroyed, while another 71 were lost to radar tracking.
Zelensky: The Ministry of Defense is creating a special contract to recruit Ukrainians aged 18-24 into the military.

Zelensky: The Ministry of Defense is creating a special contract to recruit Ukrainians aged 18-24 into the military.

In Ukraine, a specialized version of a contract is being developed to enlist individuals aged 18 to 24 into the military.
Lithuania and Latvia have disconnected from the Russian energy grid.

Lithuania and Latvia have disconnected from the Russian energy grid.

Lithuania and Latvia have disconnected from the Soviet-era Russian electricity grid, announced Rokas Masulis, the head of the Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator.
Russian drone strikes hit Kyiv and surrounding areas, damaging vehicles and homes while igniting grass fires.

Russian drone strikes hit Kyiv and surrounding areas, damaging vehicles and homes while igniting grass fires.

In Kyiv, debris from downed Russian drones fell on vehicles and damaged residential properties. There are also reports of house damage in the surrounding region, and grass fires occurred in two districts of the Kyiv area.
Russians struck Kherson with multiple rocket launchers, resulting in three injuries and damage to several homes.

Russians struck Kherson with multiple rocket launchers, resulting in three injuries and damage to several homes.

Three individuals, including a child, were injured due to Russian shelling in Kherson on the morning of February 8.